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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kwame Nti (ranked 62 p4p, 380 weight class) and Elwyn Donal (ranked 14 p4p, 49 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 41 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kwame Nti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Elwyn Donal!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Nti finds it's way through Donal's defenses.
Nti throws a hook but Donal avoids it easily.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donal throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
Nti wants to clinch.
Donal tries a quick counter leg kick but Nti is wise to it.
Donal lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nti's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nti tries to counter by clinching up but Donal breaks away and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Donal.
Nti is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Donal.
Donal looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
Nti swings away with a body shot that misses
and Donal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Kwame Nti has been cut.
Donal lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Donal with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nti to score with a decent uppercut.
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Donal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nti lands with a shot to the body.
Nti tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nti closes the distance and clinches.
Donal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donal.
A right hand to the body from Donal.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donal.
Donal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donal misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Donal misses with a body punch.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Donal lands with a right to the head.
Donal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Donal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donal's elbow.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donal's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donal.
Nti pushes Donal back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Donal looks winded!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donal.
Nti tries to work over Donal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Donal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Donal misses with a body punch.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Donal.
Donal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Donal backwards.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti lands a body punch.
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti tries a body shot but Donal blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Nti gets through Donal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Donal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Donal backwards.
Donal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Donal misses with the head strike.
Donal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Donal blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Donal fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Donal fails to land.
Donal misses with a body punch.
Donal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donal lands a shot to the body.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Donal backwards.
Nti working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Donal tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Donal back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Donal.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kwame Nti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kwame Nti's cut.
That's time! Nti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Donal takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nti throws a shot to the body.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti tries to clinch up but Donal circles away and keeps his distance.
Nti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Donal throws a jab but it's blocked by Nti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donal throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Donal lands with a cross.
Nti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Donal misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Donal throws a counter combo.
Donal misses with an uppercut
and Nti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nti forces Donal back against the cage and clinches.
Nti is working Donal over against the cage.
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donal swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donal tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Donal back against the cage.
Kwame Nti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti tries to work over Donal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Nti.
Donal is breathing heavily.
Donal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Donal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Donal controls his hands.
Nti misses with some punches.
Donal misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Donal blocking some punches.
Nti is working Donal over against the cage.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Donal backwards.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Donal controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Nti.
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Donal uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti works on Donal's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Donal backwards.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti blocks a body shot from Donal.
Nti is leaning against Donal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Donal blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donal's elbow.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donal works on Nti's body with a couple of short punches.
Donal blocks a body shot from Nti.
Donal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Donal backwards.
Donal blocks an uppercut.
Nti prevents a body shot from Donal.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Donal working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Donal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nti gets through Donal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti tries to work over Donal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti works on Donal's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Donal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kwame Nti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kwame Nti's cut.
That's time! Nti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nti scores with a sloppy right hand. Donal should have avoided that one.
Nti is looking to clinch but Donal is avoiding it.
Donal walks into a left hand.
Nti darts in and clinches Donal up against the cage.
Donal lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donal has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Donal tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Donal back against the cage.
Nti prevents a body shot from Donal.
Donal working aggressively here.
Donal lands with a right to the head.
Donal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Donal backwards.
Donal scores with a shot to the side of Nti's head.
Donal misses with a punch on the inside.
Donal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Donal backwards.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Donal's ribcage. Donal let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Donal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti pushes Donal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Donal misses with a punch on the inside.
Donal throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Donal.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donal can do to turn this around?
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Donal controls the action.
Donal blocks an uppercut.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elwyn Donal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kwame Nti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Donal throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Donal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Donal can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Nti blocks a body shot from Donal.
Donal lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Donal can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Nti lands a left hand.
Nti blocking some punches.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Donal on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Nti misses with some punches.
Donal lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Donal misses with a body punch.
Donal lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Donal throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Donal tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
A short left from Donal.
Nti blocks a body shot from Donal.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donal.
Nti blocks a body shot from Donal.
Nti lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Nti.
Donal misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Donal.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Donal tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Donal.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Donal scores with a nice short uppercut.
Donal tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Donal.
Donal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Donal throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Donal struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kwame Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nti has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwame Nti!
Kwame Nti thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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